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# Provision of a Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service and a Renal Patient Transport Service for NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-non-emergency-patient-transport-service-and-a-renal-patient-transport-servi-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0c3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board: "Provision of a Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service and a Renal Patient Transport Service for NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 5 May 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-surrey-heartlands-integrated-care-board-nhs-qxu)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 May 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £87,616,630 (exc. VAT, 4 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-non-emergency-patient-transport-service-and-a-renal-patient-transport-servi-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0c3#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b0c3`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-non-emergency-patient-transport-service-and-a-renal-patient-transport-servi-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0c3#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-non-emergency-patient-transport-service-and-a-renal-patient-transport-servi-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0c3#participate

## Description
The Awarding Authority procured Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services under two Lots. The incumbent ICB arrangements for these services will terminate at midnight on 31st March 2024.
The two Lots let under this contract are:
• Lot 1 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis)
• Lot 2 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service
The contracts awarded will commence 1st April 2024 at one second past midnight for a minimum term of 5 years. 
Surrey Heartlands ICB is committed to the development and implementation of a new NEPT Service that delivers benefits to all stakeholders through a patient centred approach and shared vision that:
• enables true system partnership working and incentivisation of excellent patient care and value for money.
• includes health and social care providers in its planning, commissioning and management of NEPTS to ensure that transport is considered in wider pathway improvements as an integral part of service development and discharge planning, and influences outpatient, renal, mental health and social services considerations.
• offers effective coordination with local transport operators and small / medium enterprises (including specialist mental health transport providers where necessary) to maximise use of available resources and ensure resilience arrangements are in place.
• works with local authorities, to explore future scope for collaborative/aligned coordination and delivery of local non-specialist transport arrangements 
 works with neighbouring ICSs to better manage journeys of patients who cross ICS boundaries, and any other aspects of common interest where economies of scale may be useful to consider.
• provides sustainable and flexible care, operating across extended hours, that contributes to health prevention and keeping people well
• delivers high patient and service user satisfaction by way of excellent customer care mechanisms
• ensures alignment to the Surrey Heartlands 'ICS Green Plan'

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 1 service requirements:
• Booking and coordination – a single point of eligibility assessment, booking, co-ordination and brokerage for NEPTS across Surrey Heartlands ICS including signposting to alternate free or paid for provisions where approp...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 2 service requirements:
• Booking, coordination and triage – a single point of brokering and managing patient journeys for and on behalf of, Surrey Heartlands patients requiring transportation for the purposes of attending Renal Dialysis appointm...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis) (active)
  - Award id: `028808-2023-5085_3817-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Transition Limited, trading as EMED Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-10783395`

- **Award:** Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service (active)
  - Award id: `028808-2023-5085_3817-2`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Transition Limited, trading as EMED Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-10783395`

- **Award:** Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis) (active)
  - Award id: `028843-2023-5085_3817-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Transition Limited, trading as EMED Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-10783395`

- **Award:** Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service (active)
  - Award id: `028843-2023-5085_3817-2`
  - Supplier(s): **ERS Transition Limited, trading as EMED Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-10783395`

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis) (active)
  - Signed Value: £33,667,480
  - Signed Date: 27/09/2023

- **Contract:** Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,140,835
  - Signed Date: 27/09/2023

- **Contract:** Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis) (active)
  - Signed Value: £33,667,480
  - Signed Date: 27/09/2023

- **Contract:** Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,140,835
  - Signed Date: 27/09/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028843-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-09-29T14:51:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T09:19:03.943Z
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